What is the cheapest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish?

The cheapest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish?

The fastest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish?

The distance between Coeur d'Alene and Whitefish is 286 miles. The road distance is 185.4 miles.

How do I travel from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish without a car?

The best way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 36m and costs $95 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish?

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Coeur d'Alene and Whitefish?

Whitefish is 1h ahead of Coeur d'Alene. It is currently 8:22 PM in Coeur d'Alene and 9:22 PM in Whitefish.

Can I drive from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish?

Yes, the driving distance between Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish is 185 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish.

Where can I stay near Whitefish?

There are 294+ hotels available in Whitefish.

Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus Billings
2. Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 36m
$100–197
Drive 184.3 mi
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1. Drive from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefishcar 184.3 mi
5h 20m
$34–49

Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish by bus and train

7Weekly Services

6h 36mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284.2 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Spokane Station, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Whitefish Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Coeur d'Alene to Whitefish in around 5h 20m.

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